In today's episode, Ruth is joined by bestselling author and ADHD performance and wellbeing coach Anna Badcock. Together, they explore the dynamic nature of ADHD coaching, the latest discoveries in the field, and the essential role coaching plays in lifelong management of ADHD.

Listen in as Anna shares her journey from corporate tech to specialised ADHD coaching, inspired by her children's diagnoses and her passion for helping others. They'll discuss the critical components of effective ADHD support, including trauma-informed approaches, diagnosis, medication, and the unique tactics that coaching offers. This insightful conversation will highlight how individualised coaching can empower those with ADHD, helping them navigate life's challenges with improved wellbeing and performance.

Here are the Highlights:

00:57 I wanted to do the ICF qualification with you because I think it's really important. Particularly in this world of ADHD

06:24 ADHD management involves addressing trauma, receiving a diagnosis and medication, and benefiting from lifelong coaching.

09:43 Parenting battles, ADHD, trauma, and empowerment tips.

12:54 Destigmatising ADHD in children, particularly regarding labels.

17:06 Coaching empowers self-improvement and confidence building.

About Ruth Kudzi:

Ruth is the founder of Optimus Coaching Academy and a well respected and successful coach, speaker and author who has worked across sectors including leadership, career and more recently business and mindset. She has over 10,000 coaching hours and has completed hundreds of hours of training and coaching supervision. Ruth is a MCC level coach with the ICF and is our course director and CEO. Prior to becoming a coach Ruth was a senior leader in education.

Find out more here: https://ruthkudzi.com/

Ruth is starting a new program for up to 25 coaches find out more here: https://www.ruthkudzi.com/mentormaster

Book:How to Feel Better: 4 Steps to Self-Coach Your Way to a Happier More Authentic You eBook : Kudzi, Ruth: Amazon.co.uk: Books

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About Optimus Coach Academy:

Optimus offers best in class coaching training for individuals and corporates.

If you want to know more about what we offer: https://optimuscoachacademy.com/coach-training

We also offer business support as standard at Optimus, find out more here: https://www.optimuscoachacademy.com/

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